Beacon, NY is a popular town in Dutchess County on the eastern side of the Hudson River Valley. In recent years, Beacon has flourished with colorful small businesses and local restaurants, drawing locals and tourists alike to the bustling Main Street.

Local Chefs Bring Titanic’s First-Class Menu to Life on Bannerman Island
6 Hudson Valley chefs will recreating the legendary 11-course First Class Dinner from the Titanic on Bannerman Island. There are only 40 tickets available for this intimate and iconic event.

Things to do in the Hudson Valley this Week
As winter bids farewell, the Hudson Valley is buzzing with fresh activities that are perfect for shaking off the chill.

Co-Founder of Popular Beacon, New York Arcade Bar Has Passed Away
The Beacon community is mourning. Happy Valley Arcade Bar co-founder Dan Broderick has passed away, and a GoFundMe is helping support his wife and two children.

Fuel the Heart this month with food for a cause
Get ready for some chilly splashes and hearty meals as the Hudson Valley rallies for Special Olympics athletes this February.

The Heartbreaking Reason Why Beacon, New York Is Losing Its Soul
It's the end of an era in the Hudson Valley. From 40-year staples to local favorites, a mass exodus of businesses is leaving Beacon unrecognizable.

Hudson Valley cold not seen since 1961
In a winter that feels like a history lesson, the Hudson Valley is in the grips of its coldest stretch in decades. Hang onto your hats!

Bannerman Castle Awarded Major Grant to Restore “The Grotto,” Improve Island Access
Bannerman Castle has been awarded a new grant to restore the island, improve accessibility, and connect visitors to a long-hidden feature. Full details at the link in the comments.

You’ve Seen New York’s Great Seal, But Did You Know It Shows a Hudson Valley Town?
Ever noticed the mountain and water on the Great Seal of New York State? Believe it or not, that image is inspired by an actual Hudson Valley town.

Popular Beacon Restaurant is Closing After 47 Years
After 47 years, the owners of a Main Street Beacon restaurant have announced they have closed after a change in ownership.
Beacon Welcomes New 'Retro FroYo' Spot To Main Street
A self serve frozen yogurt spot with throwback vibes has officially opened for business on Main Street in Beacon, take a peek inside!
